“MEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD” CONTINUES AS #1 IN KEY DEMO, TOPPING COMPETITION BY DOUBLE-DIGITS

Delivers Second Largest Audience In Five Weeks

Posts Strong Year-over-Year Gains Across the Board

Continues Domination In Influential Washington D.C. Market

November 15, 2016— On the Sunday following the election, “Meet the Press with Chuck Todd” was the most-watched Sunday show in the key viewer demos of A25-54 and A18-49, topping the competition by double digits, and delivered its second-largest total viewer audience in five weeks.

The #1 rank in the A25-54 demo marks MTP’s second-highest demo audience since January 24, 2016, seventh straight win, and 23rd win out of the last 25 weeks the show has aired.

The NBC program also delivered significant year-over-year gains among the competition, growing by double digits in the A25-54 and A18-49 demos, +32% and +51% respectively, and in total viewers (+8%) versus the same Sunday in 2015.

MTP drew 3.8 million total viewers, its second highest audience in five weeks,  and topped “This Week” by 250,000 viewers.  In the A25-54 demo, MTP topped ABC by +303,000 viewers and CBS by +209,000.

MTP continues to lead the influential Washington, D.C. market by a wide margin in both total viewers and the key demo, and has ranked #1 in total viewers every Sunday in Washington for nearly two years (since 3/22/2015).

“Meet the Press” drew an additional  716,000 total viewers and 196 ,000 A25-54 viewers with rebroadcasts on MSNBC.

NATIONAL AVERAGES – SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Show Name Net Duration Total Viewers A25-54 Rtg A25-54 Viewers
MEET THE PRESS NBC 48 3792 1.05 1262
FACE THE NATION HALF CBS 30 4317 .88 1052
FACE THE NATION HOUR CBS 60 3446 .68 817
THIS WEEK ABC 38 3542 .80 959
FOX NEWS SUNDAY FOX 60 1910 .50 598

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. AVERAGES – SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Show Name Net Total Viewers A25-54 Viewers
MEET THE PRESS NBC 121 52
FACE THE NATION HALF CBS 43 9
FACE THE NATION HOUR CBS 42 7
THIS WEEK ABC 25 13
FOX NEWS SUNDAY FOX 58 8